Captain
Gabriel Garcia

Member since December 2020 Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
I have been a fisherman my entire life. I learned my skills from my grandfather. I especially enjoy fishing for Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. I recently got the opportunity to expand my interests and skills for a charter business in Costa Rica. My captain and first mate are masters with outstanding reputations who share my passion for fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Gabriel Garcia

Herradura, Costa Rica
Background
I have been a fisherman my entire life. I learned my skills from my grandfather. I especially enjoy fishing for Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. I recently got the opportunity to expand my interests and skills for a charter business in Costa Rica. My captain and first mate are masters with outstanding reputations who share my passion for fishing.
Our Team
Gabriel G.
Captain
Jose I.
First mate
Bryan M.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(225 reviews)
Herradura
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $480

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 225 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (472)
Lucky day!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
83%
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Garry B.
Bad
2.0 / 5
Experience:
Bad
2.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gabriels

VERIFIED   Bottom fish trips pm on February 14, 2025
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Zach L.
Bad
2.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Poor
1.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Horrible crew

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trolling Trip AM on June 20, 2024
Crew wouldnโ€™t talk to us at all. Very rude. We quit and got back on shore 30 minutes early. We asked to troll back and they...
Zach L. does not recommend Gitana Fishing
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Cameron K.
Good
2.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

NOT A GOOD EXPERIENCE. LOOK FOR OTHER CHARTER OPTIONS

VERIFIED   Half Day Fishing (AM) on July 11, 2024
I wouldnโ€™t recommend Gitana fishing to anyone with kids of any age. They didnโ€™t engage the kids at all, so they basically...
Cameron K. does not recommend Gitana Fishing
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Curtis S.
Bad
1.7 / 5
Experience:
Poor
1.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Disappointing Day

VERIFIED   Half Day Fishing (AM) on April 5, 2024
The boat captain was sick and vomiting the entire trip. It was obvious that the captain did not want to be on the boat. We...
Curtis S. does not recommend Gitana Fishing
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Bernard H.
Woodbridge, VA
Good
2.3 / 5
Experience:
Bad
2.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing off the coast of Costa Rica

VERIFIED   4 Hour Bottom Fishing Trip on June 21, 2023
Our experience was good. But the two men that took us spent more time fishing themselves than showing us how to properly used...
Bernard H. recommends Gitana Fishing
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